Crime in Sports

This week, we look at a basketball player that seemed to have everything that someone could need to be an NBA star. The problem is, he didn't. But he did becaome a criminal, with constant arrests, and even a fake name, once his own name was equivilent to "liar". He stole from teammates, churches, and porn producers, with equal enthusiasm. He led police on a foot chase. Tried to start his own baskeball league, and fed basketball pla...

This week, we look at a muscular woman, who was on the Finnish version of "American Gladiators". She pumped herself full of steroids, leading to some very erratic behavior. She started bar fights with men, causing her to be banned from many establishments. But she also participated in murder, dismemberment, and even cannibalism. Her murder partner described "watching a man's face melt", while cooking it in a frying pan. She is even...

This week, we finish this tale with attitude becoming more important than talent. Kevin continues to be a problem for any team he joins. Despite always putting up good numbers, he bickers, argues, and worst of all, gets arrested, more than the average MLB team will put up with. He even gets in fights on the golf course. He almost loses an eye & is diagnosed with a difficult disease. But there is one story here, that if true, is...

This week, we continue the story of a baseball MVP, who can't seem to stay on the same team. His past associations begin to haunt him, when a man who was living at this house, is arrested for the murder of a police officer. But before he could even be traded, he's arrested for a most horrible crime. His attitude becomes a real problem, along with his ballooning weight, which caused one witer to label him "both roly and poly". He al...

This week, we talk about a former MVP baseball player, who made one of the most memorable plays of a generation. He came up in gangs, and general street crime, not even really playing high school baseball. Somehow, he made that into a lucrative baseball career, even winning a world series ring. The more success he achieved, the more his head seemed to grow, with odd behavior resulting. His first bit of trouble involves a gun, a gir...

This week, we talk about an old timey pro wrestler, who helped pioneer a lot of things that are still used in wrestling, today. He was a heel, who was way ahead of his time, causing riots among the fans, and even being stabbed, or jailed, multiple times. He ends up owning a bar in Philly, and is accused of murdering his wife, beating her so badly, that her mother didn't recognize her. But will that be enough to end up in prison??

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This week, we finish up our crazy tale, after Tommy has been sentenced to death. Hi murder accomplices also get their sentences, and we hear about the horrible life that created those murderers. Tommy tries to get his death penalty thrown out, based on what he claims is a lawyer, who doesn't "believe in" bipolar disorder & didn't want to even try to present his case & save his life. Will his horrific childhood, & consta...

This week, we continue our story with Tommy, about to go on trial for a murder, with the death penalty on the table. He is convicted, but avoids execution. Once in prison, Tommy starts right up with getting trouble. He fights anyone he can, and even plans an escape attempt. This attempt goes horribly wrong, with 2 people ending up murdered, and Tommy with shotguns trained at his head. Will he survive prison? 

Avoid the death ...

This week, we look at a boxer, who may have had the worst childhood in Crime In Sports history. He suffered unmatched abuse by his father, who had also abused his teen mother. He was sent to live with all kinds of different people, while always having his father come back, to abuse him. He finally broke away from this terrible start, to a blossoming boxing career, but that's cut short by getting arrested. For murder. He was accused...

This week, we talk about a pro skateboarder, who didn't have the same start as many skaters. He came from a rough background, with no father, and a drug addicted mother. But he thought skate shoes were pretty cool, so a career was born. He makes some major waves, with a fashion label, and collaborations with famous rappers like Snoop. He ends up doing something amazingly stupid, killing a man. You'd think that would teach him a les...

This week, we tell you all about an NFL player, who didn't last very long in the league. Instead, he buried himself in mountains of cocaine. But with no money coming in, he turned to crime to pay for his ever growing habit. He also had some terrible tragedy, that he almost made eve...

This week, we talk about an Australian swimmer, who nearly won Olympic gold. Despite never getting back to the games, he was a huge celebrity, even marrying a famous tv personality, and being a power couple. But eventually, his mental issues, and lack of career led him first to doing ecstasy, and loving to party. This leads to full blown meth & heroin use. It also leads to a major drug distribution network, where all of his con...

This week, we finish up this 2 parter with Clifford, trying to stay in the NBA, but constantly fighting with coaches, leaving him seemingly always in the doghouse. As his NBA career fizzles, he begins to truly see trouble. He hets arrested for such things as assaulting his mother, and stealing a Sheriff Deputy's off duty vehicle. Not to mention wandering the streets for years, panhandling for crack money, and standing on building l...

This week, we talk about a basketball player, who seemed to have it all, with his future as bright as one could be. Problem was, laziness, a very entitled attitude, and a lack of scoring actual points led to him being in every coach's dog house. On top of that, he seems to have a police magnet in his body, and he will not stop saying stupid, and arrogant. things. He may be the perfect CIS subject!!

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This week, we talk about a long time MLB player, with a gift for saying quotable things, and a love of the high life. He started out in humble beginnings, while saying his mother was "more of a sister", and waiting for Christmas presents that would never arrive. He had an impressive baseball career, only to have it prematurely derailed, mainly due to his attitude. After baseball, he drifted into the hobby of getting arrested quite ...

This week, we finish up this tale of cult madness, with Yahweh Ben Yahweh having his day in court, and not quite understanding that he wasn't in charge there. They blame everything on Robert, and say that this "religion" isn't about violence. Meanwhile, Robert ends up in the federa...

This week, we continue this murderous story, with Robert being a witness at the trial of 15 murders. He's quite the character on the stand, wearing his hair in a unique way, and brazenl;y showing no remorse for his murders. Yahweh himself also takes the stand to deny even having "followers", and claiming everyone is taking "kill white devils" the completly wrong way, and he actually only wants love & peace, while we just heard ...

This week, we continue this tale, with Yahweh being arrested, and held for a major federal trial. The cult & its leader are accused of at least 14 murders, a massive amount of financial misdoings, and are even being accused of systematic child abuse. The star witness for all of this is Robert Rozier, who is now in federal witness protection, under a new name. Will Yahweh's thinly veiled threats to federal judges actually help h...

This week, we continue this craziness, with Robert finally getting his day in court, on 4 murder charges. But the cult decides that he's trying to extort them, for a new lawyer, so he is excommunicated. This leaves Robert free to begin to tell of the inner workings of the group, and their penchant for retribution, and violence. Meanwhile, the leader of the cult is being more accepted into polite society, and even the Florida busine...